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Do you see bats where you live? These flying creatures play important roles in ecosystems around the world, from pest control to pollination.But bats in…
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Spring is usually a busy time for bird enthusiasts since it’s peak season for bird traffic. But since the pandemic, interest in bird-watching seems to be…
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When you think of taxidermy, you may imagine a trophy room in which mostly male hunters have mounted the heads of 12-point stags along wood-paneled walls.…
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Have you noticed fewer sparrows or warblers flitting about your backyard? Bird populations in North America have been declining for years, but in 2019,…
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When you think of taxidermy, you may imagine a trophy room in which mostly male hunters have mounted the heads of 12-point stags along wood-paneled walls.…
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Predictions of a paperless future go back to the 1800s. Yet, despite a dizzying array of technological alternatives to paper, those prediction have not…
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A photo of people inching their way up a snaking line to the peak of Mount Everest last month has drawn attention to a number of problems, one of which…
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In late 2018, researchers in Yellowstone National Park made a grim discovery: The first golden eagle in the park ever fitted with a tracking transmitter was dead. She was killed by a bullet; but she hadn’t been shot.
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Sand is the most abundant material on Earth. And, other than water and air, sand is the natural resource we consume more than any other -- more, even,…
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A photo of people inching their way up a snaking line to the peak of Mount Everest last month has drawn attention to a number of problems, one of which…